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Barton N17631 – Fiddle Block Swivel with Becket and Cam Size 7 72mm, Ball Bearing, Ø44/72mm Sheaves, Max Rope 14mm
The Barton N17631 Fiddle Block with Swivel, Becket and Cam is part of the Size 7 (70 mm) high load cruising range, engineered for superior strength and performance. It features a fiddle configuration with two inline sheaves (44 mm and 72 mm), providing an efficient and compact solution for multi-purchase systems under high loads.
The ball bearing system ensures smooth, low-friction operation, making this block ideal for frequently adjusted control lines. The swivel head allows optimal alignment under varying load directions, while the integrated becket enables secure rope termination. The cam cleat provides fast and reliable line locking, making it ideal for controlled trimming systems. Constructed with glass fibre reinforced side plates and a 316 stainless steel internal frame, the block delivers exceptional durability and long service life.
Key Features
- Fiddle block with Ø44 mm and Ø72 mm sheaves
- Ball bearing system for smooth and efficient performance
- Integrated cam cleat for quick and secure line control
- Swivel head for optimal load alignment
- Becket for fixed line termination
- Designed for dynamic high-load applications
- Heavy-duty construction – 659 g
Technical Specifications
Part Number N17631 Block Type Fiddle Block – Swivel + Becket + Cam Size Size 7 (70 mm) Sheave Configuration Fiddle (2 sheaves) Sheave Diameter 44 mm / 72 mm Sheave Size 72 mm x 20 mm (2 53/64" x 3/4") Bearing Type Ball Bearing Max Rope Diameter 14 mm (9/16") Safe Working Load (SWL) 1250 kg (2750 lbs) Break Load 2500 kg (5500 lbs) Max Rolling Load 875 kg (1929 lbs) Weight 659 g Dimensions 250 × 130 × 81 mm
Applications
- Mainsheet and vang systems
- Dynamic trimming and control systems
- High-load purchase systems with integrated locking
- Large cruising and racing yachts
The Barton Size 7 ball bearing fiddle blocks with cam are engineered for high-efficiency performance and precise control, ensuring smooth operation and reliable load handling in demanding sailing environments.
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